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Quebec's New Law: Check Partner's Abuse History
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Quebecs New Law: A Step Towards Combating Domestic Violence
Quebec is set to introduce a new law, inspired by Clares Law from the UK, to help individuals check their partners history of abuse. This move comes after the tragic deaths of Clare Wood in the UK and Gabie Renaud in Quebec, both allegedly at the hands of their partners with histories of violence. The law is expected to be passed during the upcoming legislative session, with the support of Domestic Security Minister Ian Lafrenière and Premier Christine Fréchette. The bill aims to provide an additional tool to prevent domestic violence and protect victims, especially in the lead-up to the provincial election in October.
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